From: DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN NAVAL FIGHTING SHIPS, Vol. IV, p. 424.

(BB-67: dp. 60,500; l. 925'; b. 121' 2"; a. 12 16", 32 40mm; cl. Montana)

The name Montana was assigned to BB-67 on 28 December 1940; but construction of the Montana-class battleship by Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa., was canceled 21 July 1943, before her keel was laid.